Percentages
8 free practice questions with explanations
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Percentages: example questions & answers
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What is 50% of 80?
- A30
- B40✓
- C50
- D60
Answer: 50% of 80 = 80 ÷ 2 = 40.
What is 25% of 100?
- A15
- B20
- C25✓
- D30
Answer: 25% of 100 = 100 ÷ 4 = 25.
What is 10% of 50?
- A4
- B5✓
- C6
- D10
Answer: 10% of 50 = 50 ÷ 10 = 5.
What is 20% of 60?
- A10
- B12✓
- C14
- D16
Answer: 20% of 60 = (60 × 20) ÷ 100 = 12.
If an item costs £50 and is 25% off, what is the new price?
- A£37.50✓
- B£32.50
- C£25
- D£42.50
Answer: 25% of £50 = £12.50. New price = £50 - £12.50 = £37.50.
What is 75% of 40?
- A20
- B25
- C30✓
- D35
Answer: 75% of 40 = (40 × 75) ÷ 100 = 30.
If a test score is 18 out of 20, what percentage is that?
- A95%
- B85%
- C80%
- D90%✓
Answer: 18/20 = 0.9 = 90%.
What is 30% of 200?
- A50
- B60✓
- C70
- D80
Answer: 30% of 200 = (200 × 30) ÷ 100 = 60.